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List Of Parks In Delhi
This is a list of parks in Delhi. Delhi includes the areas of New Delhi, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad. Many of them are maintained by the Delhi Development Authority while some parks such as Sunder Nursery and Park is run through a public-private partnership model. Some of the park which are home to historic monuments are come under the jurisdiction of the Archaeological Survey of India. List of parks in Delhi * Waste To Wonder Park, Seven wonder Park, Saraikale Khan * Swarn jayanti park rohini * Aartha Kunj * Buddha Jayanti Park * Central Park, Connaught Place * Central Park (Sunder Nursery) * Deer Park * Delhi Ridge * Garden of Five Senses * Gulmohar Park * Indraprasht Park * Jahanpanah City Forest * Lodhi Gardens * Kalindi Kunj * Nehru Park, Delhi * Netaji Subhash Park * Talkatora Gardens * Lake Park-Sanjay Park * Aaram Bagh * Roshanara Bagh * Shalimar Bagh * Mughal Gardens * Lalita Park References {{DEFAULTSORT:Parks In Delhi Parks D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Delhi
New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House, and the Supreme Court of India. New Delhi is a municipality within the NCT, administered by the NDMC, which covers mostly Lutyens' Delhi and a few adjacent areas. The municipal area is part of a larger administrative district, the New Delhi district. Although colloquially ''Delhi'' and ''New Delhi'' are used interchangeably to refer to the National Capital Territory of Delhi, both are distinct entities, with both the municipality and the New Delhi district forming a relatively small part of the megacity of Delhi. The National Capital Region is a much larger entity comprising the entire NCT along with adjoining districts in neighbouring states, including Ghaziabad, Noida, Gurgaon and Faridabad. The foundation stone of New Delhi was l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gulmohar Park
Gulmohar Park is a neighbourhood in South Delhi. This park lies between Hauz Khas and Gautam Nagar and is named after the red-flowered Gulmohar trees ('' Delonix regia'') growing inside. The nearby residential colony is known as Gulmohar Park Journalists' Colony or simply Gulmohar Park for short, and was established by a group of journalists in the 1970s and is today home to business people, senior lawyers and cine star Amitabh Bachchan's Delhi residence. Gulmohar Park is surrounded by Balbir Saxena Marg and Hauz Khas to the south, Yusuf Sarai, Gulmohar enclave and Gautam Nagar to the west, Neeti Bagh to the north and August Kranti Marg and Siri Fort to the east. The colony covers and has 13 parks inside. It is divided into four blocks (A, B, C and D) and also contains a DDA market and a residents' club (Gulmohar Club). Inside the colony is a police post, part of the Defence Colony Police Station. Points of interest Nearby landmarks include Siri Fort Auditorium, Siri Fort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalita Park Building Collapse
The Lalita Park building collapse occurred at 8:15 p.m. local time on 15 November 2010 in the Indian capital of New Delhi. The 15-year-old building was in the Lalita Park neighborhood, near Lakshmi Nagar in East Delhi close to the Yamuna River. The building housed about 200 people, mostly poor migrant families, but also some small businesses. Collapse A fifth floor was under construction. The building was two floors higher than legally allowed, and its foundation had been weakened by water damage from recent flooding in the region. At least 67 people were killed and 73 were injured in the collapse. Aftermath A magisterial inquiry into the incident was ordered. Under Section 304 of the Indian Penal Code, a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder was registered against the building's owner, Amrit Singh. Singh fled but was later captured. The Government of Delhi announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the families of those killed and Rs 1 lakh to the injured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
